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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,883.41, 84,017.52 and 34,026.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,883.41, 84,017.52 and 34,026.14 is: 46,955.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,883.41 : 84,017.52 = 34,026.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,883.41/84,017.52 = 34,026.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,883.41x = 84,017.52 × 34,026.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,883.41x = 2,858,791,477.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,858,791,477.89/60,883.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,955.18

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